Episode 127 – What's next for Canada after the Nations League disappointment?
Northern Fútbol Podcast
English - June 19, 2023 22:28 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsSoccer Sports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ben, Peter and Alex recap Canada's 2-0 loss to the U.S. in the Concacaf Nations League final and look ahead to what could be a transformative and massive few months for the program. They also go over the Gold Cup roster and some possible storylines to watch.
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RUNNING ORDER:
1:16 – Initial reactions to Canada’s Nations League final loss
13:08 – Giving the U.S. their flowers
14:30 – Does Canada have a problem playing from behind?
18:50 – Disconnect from Herdman and the performance?
23:28 – Was it actually good enough in the final third?
25:58 – Why can’t Canada score against the big dogs?
29:30 – Jonathan David’s impotence in big games
32:14 – Cornelius’ potential impact
34:29 – No Atiba: Why?
35:51 – How to build stronger chemistry
42:52 – How to improve the defensive structure
45:43 – Davies’ best position
51:04 – Herdman’s performance vs. USA
53:28 – Is Herdman still the right fit for Canada?
57:38 – Could Herdman leave before Copa América?
1:05:00 – Were Herdman’s comments justified?
1:11:10 – Breaking down the Gold Cup squad
1:14:52 – Time to move on from Borjan?
1:17:26 – Could Ryan Gauld pull a Lucho Acosta?